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Becoming a Disney animator would appear to have been the fulfillment of a childhood dream for ace animation director Kirk Wise.
Weekender for Fri., Oct. 30, 2009
Pianist/singer/bon vivant Paul Slavens - " - " whose live jazz-tinged improvisational pop, which includes hilarious made-up-on-the-spot lyrics, can be heard every Tuesday night at Lola's Saloon-Sixth - " - " will be improvisationally scoring the silent 1923 Lon Chaney version of The Hunchback of Notre Dame tonight at the Palace Arts Center .
The North Texas Chapter of the American Theatre Organ Society presents the 1923 classic silent film The Hunchback of Notre Dame at 7:30 PM Friday and Saturday, October 30 and 31, 2009 in the Courtroom Theater at McKinney Performing Arts Center, 111 N. Tennessee St., McKinney, TX 75069 Original musical score composed and performed by Mr.
Catch Big Screen Classics at Suffern's Lafayette Theatre
In Suffern, Nelson Page is once again firing up the mighty Wurlitzer organ Saturday mornings before his Big Screen Classics.
A celebrated, stage-trained player, Derek Jacobi has made occasional forays in film and television, generally in prestigious projects.
Truro Cathedral to provide backdrop to Hunchback of Notre Dame movie
THE gothic architecture of Truro Cathedral will be the backdrop to one of the greatest silent films ever made, the classic 1923 version of The Hunchback of Notre Dame starring Lon Chaney Snr.
Let's keep talking about movies. Lots of critic-types have been looking back to the year of 1939 but how could they have overlooked 1979 and the release of 'Caligula'? The controversial, X-rated epic - which tanked at the box office - starred Helen Mirren, Peter O'Toole and Sir John Gielgud, among others.
Guide to Paris Through Classics & Modern Films
Paris has long captured the attention of film makers from around the world. She continues to do so even day.
Bogar Theatre celebrating 70 years of entertaining
The Bogar Theatre, celebrating 70 years of entertaining the Marshall area, will be offering free presentations of the 1939 classic film "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" on Saturday, Sept.
So striking in appearance that Technicolor inventor Herbert Kalmus was said to have used her red-haired and green-eyed image to promote his creation, Maureen O'Hara was an Irish-born actress whose versatility allowed.... So striking in appearance that Technicolor inventor Herbert Kalmus was said to have used her red-haired and green-eyed image to ...
Cal Poly Arts turns a quarter of a century
Cal Poly Arts celebrates 25 years of performances with a fabulous 2009-10 season.
Revenge of the Hollywood Half-pints
Randy Newman be damned, short people do have reason to live long and prosper, especially in action/adventure/science-fiction films and TV fare.
On This Day in History: June 29 Distinguished Actor Born in Brooklyn
Born in Brooklyn on June 29, 1879, Walter Hampden Doughertya TMs acting career spanned five decades.
An animation veteran while still relatively young, Trousdale took a slightly less direct route to glory in the Disney animation department than some of his contemporaries.
Intense but gentle-looking British leading actor with wide, deep-set, blue eyes and a pensive, sometimes mournful quality, prominent in international films and TV.
Stargazing | The Vatican on a Angels & Demons,a David Ogden Stiers is proud
Vatican calls ‘Angels Demons’ harmlessReviewers at the Vatican’s newspaper say that Ron Howard’s “Angels Demons,” is “harmless” entertainment and not a danger to the church.L’Osservatore Romano ran a review and an editorial last week critiquing the movie based on the Dan Brown best-selling novel ...
On This Day in History: May 6 Brooklyn Movies Weren't Talking
In 1923 The Covered Wagon began a cycle of western movies. It was also the year that Hollywood started making movies about itself, the first being Samuel Goldwyn's Souls for Sale.
Television and voice actor David Ogden Stiers has come out of the closet at age 66.
When Victor Hugo began writing The Hunchback of Notre Dame in 1829, he had high hopes that it would one day become a Disney cartoon.
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